The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-10-10
AFLAME OVER THE OUTRAGE
ALE LHB SUNDAY LABOR MEETINGS.
GAIL FOH JUSTICE


rrepsrias - Demand the Fuaishneat OF
the Pelicemen who Charged che Socialist
xIeetina IN Uaion square-Anothsr Meet
RAG IN the sane Square 10 Deneunee the
Guilty Blueceats-Henry George Rivals
Mn seheviteh In Hmprsvins the Occasion.
What efficient steps can DO taken topunish
tho policemen who. without orders and without
cause, charged and broke mp the Socialist rati-
hoation meeting In Union Square on Saturday
evening may DO determined to-day. The name
Of every policeman who was on duty In the
square II ON record at the station house from
which no came. The Police Commissioners viii
hold special meeting this morning to receive
Superintendent Murray's report, and to hear
whatever may como before them. Mayor
Hewitt will return TO the city to-day
from Lakewood. The leaders Of the
Progressive Labor party assembled early yes.
tsrday Of headquarters. 10 Stanton street,
bound to mako the most Of the real grievance
they had been endowed with. Thoy began BY
getting afldavits from men who were dubbed
and tho men who saw them dubbed. The
work Of taking down the statements went on
al day. Hugo Vogt, o Socialist. notary public
swore tho mon to their statements. Before
evening about every Socialist in town had
dropped into the meeting place and left his
signature on document that began by telling
that no was an American Citizen whose right
20 free speech had been emphatically disputed
by 0 policeman with club.
In the evening. ct q meeting to decide upon
. plan OF procedure. these resolutions were
adopted:
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Capt Reilly Of the West Thirtisth1 street sta,
citation. Superintendent Murray was visiting
n'A was %ss an unfortunate mistake. the Cap
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stood on the en- north side OF seventeenth street,
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and Ss9 9onn9 thns What bs 'n had told me-
was was true. n rsssrnsd 70 seysnsssnsS street;
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buried over TO whore the disturbers were.
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roundsmsn. and the stations they came from.
Siotter thaf confafned tbe list but was stoppod
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30 say At present. Capt Reilly would make
INV cornT,"irtS gsre nftered 10 tha poiices
sny MTtT ~ an.,oa. ~ M Hoii0o
These arc some Of the af1davits taken at 10
Stanton street:
BY MrN WHO WERE cLuBBED.
MARCHED to he msetns With the Tenth As.emSiy al
noticed was al about Ok O'CLOCK sseinx : EreSt rush
Ia Vas 7 ran With the crowd to Fourth avenue and
ftsr the crowd struck me several times on my back.
s%sn AGAIN caught up With me and .tIacf me again
among the other plaoes struck on the ineecap The
Ef and drssrsd me along il the most brutal manner
a9ony and number Of men rathcred around